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I welcome any documents you can share with me, copies or originals.  I will scan them in and get them back to you.  With your help, we can build a great online collection for all to enjoy!  hampden school related yearbooks graduation programs 1911: 8th grade graduation, pg 1 1911: 8th grade graduation, pg 2 school [...]

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(taken from the 1979 All Class Reunion book) directors of northfield school district #34 1901 – J. W. Stoneman 1901-1902 – Walter Sadlemyer 1901-1903 – Andrew Haugen 1901-1903 – J. W. Stoneman 1902-1905 – Jna. McDougall 1903-1906 – Andrew Haugen 1903-1904-1907 – Walter Sadlemyer 1905-1908 – David Minnis 1906-1909 – A. N. Haugen 1907-1910 – [...]

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(taken from the 1979 All Class Reunion book)   1901-1902 Mrs. A. C. Davis 1902-1903 M. B. Davis Mary A. Goldsbury 1903-1904 W. P. Faulk Anna Glerum Fred Miles 1904-1905 Mary Goldsbury Emily Ackre 1905-1906 Mary Goldsbury Verna Behmer A. V. Hammond 1906-1907 L. E. Mills Mame Harmon L. E. Mills 1907-1908 Allie Harnson Mayme [...]

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(taken from the 1979 All Class Reunion book) 1924 Edna Rudser Peter Rudser1927 Emma Waade Mavis Myhre 1928 Helen Waade Inez Carroll 1929 Josephine Rudser Gladys Werner Leona Smith Cecil Saures Wallace Wolf 1930 Duane Kelly eugen Kelly Bernice Neidlinger Gladys Salte Olga Waade 1931 Arthur Johnson Ernest Natwedt Thomas O’Brien Beatric Simon Violet Werner [...]

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Two schools were organized in the early 1900′s – one to the south of Hampden on land now owned by Richard Anderson and one to the east on the homestead of Mrs. Annie Lee.These schools continued until the district was consolidated and the school was built at its present location in the year 1907. The [...]

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The petition to organize the first school in the township (158-62) was granted January 9, 1901 and was given the number District #34.  In a letter written January 2, 1900 and signed by L.B. Fancher, County Superintendent of Schools, he urged that such a a district be organized according to the petition he had received [...]

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Storlie school No. 1 was built in the southeast corner of the northeast corner of the northeast quarter of Section 11.  Later it was moved a mile further north.  This school operated until 1922 when it was closed and taken into the Loma School District.  It was later sold to Rev. Unseth which is the [...]

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There were several country schools as the people realized that an education was necessary.  One was located east of town very near Mr. Anna Lee’s homestead.  Mrs. Arthur Myhre (Edna Rudser) tells of the children walking past their farm (one mile east of town) and they would stop to see the baby (herself).  No doubt [...]

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